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  1. Goodbye: Five things we learnt today

    Kimberley Metcalfe

    BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

    Thank you for joining me today, we'll be back on Monday from 0800.

    In the meantime, lets have a look at five things we didn't know when we crawled out of bed this morning.

    1. 'Buy your Vicar a Beer Day' exists
    2. You can find all sorts behind a bramble bush
    3. The Viola isn't just an instrument
    4. Grubs mess up the green (pictured)
    5. Get yourself down to Grimsby docks to look at the architecture.... oh wait

    Have a great weekend! 

    Chafer grub
  2. Paving the way to 2017

    Kimberley Metcalfe

    BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

    Orange barriers are the norm in Hull city centre but take a look at this, the last corner has gone in at the Maritime museum. 

    Hurrah! 

    And look, there we are in the back ground, enjoying this new view.

    Paving in Hull
  3. Weather: Band of rain moving across

    Owain Wyn Evans

    Weather presenter, BBC Look North

    The winds continue to pick up this evening, and a band of rain moves in from the west later on. 

    A few heavy spells of rain are likely overnight, with lows of around 14C. 

    Winds will ease during the early hours.  

    weather graphic
  4. Estelle Lashley jailed for hitting and reversing over man's legs in Hull

    Pritti Mistry

    BBC News Online

    A woman who deliberately drove a stolen car into a man and then reversed over his legs during a street brawl in Hull has been jailed for nine years.

    Estelle Lashley, 26, of Elm Street, left her victim with two broken legs and unable to walk for six months.

    She drove a gang of bat wielding attackers to Coltman street on 5 July to settle a row over money.

    CCTV footage

    Sentencing her at Hull Crown Court, Judge Mark Bury said Lashley had "behaved appallingly badly".

    Lashley was also banned from driving for four years after admitting to causing grievous bodily harm with intent, aggravated vehicle taking and driving without insurance.

  5. The bulldozers go in on Grimsby Dock

    Kimberley Metcalfe

    BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

    The major demolition of historic buildings on Grimsby docks has started today - despite huge opposition.

    Associated British Ports applied to knock down the buildings on Fish Dock Road and the council approved its plans.

    Building being bulldozed

    The six 19th and early 20th century buildings, collectively called the Cosalt Buildings, make up the principal street in an small area of historic streets known as the Kasbah, stated by Historic England, the government’s national heritage advisers, to be unique in the world.    

    Cosalt building
    Quote Message: This demolition shows a callous disregard for Grimsby’s world famous fishing heritage" from Henrietta Billings Director, SAVE Britain’s Heritage
    Henrietta BillingsDirector, SAVE Britain’s Heritage
  6. E-Fit released following attempted abduction

    Natalie Glanvill

    Reporter BBC Radio Humberside

    Police have released an E-Fit of a man they would like to speak to about an alleged attempted abduction in South Cave. 

    The incident took place on Wednesday, a 41-year-old woman was walking her dog when she claims a man grabbed her and dragged her away from Church Hill. 

    e-fit

    The woman managed to break free from his grasp and ran away, reporting the incident to the police shortly after. 

    The suspect is described as white, aged around 60 with a medium build and grey hair. He wore a blue hooded top and black tracksuit bottoms. 

    Anyone with any information can contact the police.

  7. Woman who ran over a man in the street is sentenced to nine years in jail

    Katy Austin

    BBC Look North

    A young woman who pleaded guilty to driving over a man following a street fight has been sentenced to 9 years in prison. 

    Estelle Lashley (pictured) pleaded guilty to a number of charges after shocking CCTV footage emerged of her deliberately driving the car over the victim.

    She's also disqualified from driving for 4 years after her release.

    Estelle Lashley
  8. Your pictures: Marina lock

    Kimberley Metcalfe

    BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

    Scott Tones has sent in these photos of the police boat using the lock into the marina. 

    Still an incredible bit of engineering!  

    If there's anything you'd like to share with me, you can send it here.

    Hull Marina lock
  9. Your headlines this afternoon

    Natalie Glanvill

    Reporter BBC Radio Humberside

    Here are the latest headlines for East Yorkshire and the Humber:

  10. Burnley v Hull City

    Burnley boss Sean Dyche

    Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Burnley and Hull City.

    Burnley 1-1 Hull City

    Robert Snodgrass

    Robert Snodgrass scores a 95th-minute free-kick to rescue a point for Hull City in the Premier League at Burnley.

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  11. Your pictures: A hazy sky over Hull

    BBC Weather Watchers

    Thank you to our weather watcher who posted this a couple of hours ago, looking out over the estuary.

    If you think you've got a bit of talent with a camera why not sign up to be part of the weather community? 

    It's also the best way to get your photos to the weather team here at Look North

    Photo of Hull
  12. Weather: Cloud increasing, staying dry

    Clare Nasir

    Weather presenter, BBC Look North

    A bright and breezy afternoon with some sunshine. 

    Feeling fresh and cloud will thicken towards evening, some spells of rain later on. 

    Maximum temperature 22C (72F) 

    Weather chart
  13. MP says she's reassured about treatment of tethered horses

    Jill Archbold

    BBC Look North

    A Hull MP says she won't be calling for action over Hull's tethered horses despite receiving a large amount of letters from concerned constituents. 

    This morning Diana Johnson went out with council inspectors to check on horses which are held on land in East Hull.

    She says she's been reassured that the animals aren't badly treated.

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  14. Hidden treasure opens to the public

    David Burns

    BBC Radio Humberside

    This year for the first time, Butt Farm Caravan and Camping Site is opening up their anti aircraft base to the public.

    Found behind a bramble bush, the site consists of four buildings where the anti aircraft gun would sit and a command post.

    Take a look below...

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    If you're interested in having a look you can get more information here.

  15. School children in Hull to be taught Mandarin Chinese

    Jo Makel

    BBC Look North

    A school in Hull is one of the first in the country, picked by the Government, to be part of a programme that teaches more children how to speak Mandarin Chinese. 

    The Department for Education wants five thousand students to be fluent in the language by 2020. 

    The Archbishop Sentamu Academy already offers the subject at GCSE level but have selected a group of year seven students to work longer school days, learning the language.

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    Video caption: The Department for Education wants five thousand students to be fluent in the language
  16. Sport: Hull KR appoints highly regarded coach

    BBC Humberside Sport

    Hull Kingston Rovers have said that signing Tim Sheens is one of the clubs biggest appointments in their history.

    Sheens has a wealth of experience in the game, both at club and international level.  

    Quote Message: Tim's role here will be to help nurture another head coach to take over when he leaves to give us the platform and continuity we need" from Neil Hudgell Hull KR Chairman
    Neil HudgellHull KR Chairman

    In 2013 he steered the Kangaroos to success in the Rugby League World Cup and coached four Premiership winning teams in the NRL.  

    He'll take charge as Head Coach regardless of the outcome of the Super 8s Qualifiers.